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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1925

Page

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Brookhart assails GOP pledge on farm aid and credit

Senator Brookhart denounces the Republican platform for failing to restore balance among agriculture industry and finance. He cites low corn and oat prices, warns of continued harm to farmers under market forces, and advocates cooperative credit as essential.

Associated Press Davis City Republican Party Smith W. Brookhart Palmer Vongres Chicago Towa Iowa

Stenog Victoria Augustyiowins Denied Polish Countess Title

The York stenographer Victoria Augustyiowins is declared not a Polish countess or heiress of Lemberg estates seized during war. The text argues the U S banking act could have enabled a cooperative credit system. author asserts 75 percent of banks would be cooperative if allowed at enactment.

Victoria Augustyiowins York Lemberg

Bryan's Fortune Built on Years of Hard Work

A historical notice notes William Jennings Bryan grew wealth through lecturing and writing after gold price rises, reflecting on campaigns from 1896 to 1908 and his belief that honest wealth could come from personal effort rather than mining or fiat money. The article cites figures of income and shifts in political talk.

Page OS Bryan Nest Copstight Herald-Trthune

Miss Virginia Daubert Aims for Clear Lake Swim Record

Miss Virginia Daubert, summer resident at Clear Lake and daughter of the swimming coach at Town State College Ames, will attempt to swim 32.9 miles from White Pier to Bayalde Thursday afternoon. She belongs to the Ames Red Cross lifesaving corps and has not previously swum this length.

Virginia Daubert Waterloo Clear Lake Daubert Woach Town State Collage Ames Red Cross: Lifesaving Corps Miss Daubert White Pier Bayalde

Forest Blazes Across Northwest Amid Fires in Canada

The report states northwest forests face severe fires with five Canadian blazes in the last 24 hours. Two men were injured attempting to defend homes near Newton, Surrey, as crews fight to protect water sources and timber. Rain is hoped to ease conditions.

Vancouver Island J. Cox WW. Seavery Vancouver British Columbia Acre Rossland Penticton Chilliwack Colmbia Wallace Ida Idaho Montana Roche Kaniska National Forest Opten Forest Ear Libby Mont Air Patrol Priest River

Richard Melius Fined for Bootlegging Guilt in District Court

Richard Melius was sentenced by District Judge G We Wood to pay a 600 fine and 67 costs or serve 173 days in jail after pleading guilty to liquor nuisance and illegal manufacture. Bond on appeal set at 70 dollars. He had requested time to pay or appeal. The sentence is among the heaviest for liquor offenses in the district.

Richard Melius G. We. Wood Melius Gility Lquor Huisance Ilegal Manufacture Agreemenc Meélius

Two Men Injured in Highway Auto Mishap Near Waterlog

Lennard Staab and Ernest Stueck escaped serious injury after a rented car left a country road north of Waterlog and rolled over. Staab suffered a sprained shoulder. Stueck also sustained minor bruises. J H Wambeam of 914 Commercial Street fractured his right hip and pelvic bones in a separate collision near Harrison. a cast was applied and he rests comfortably at Presbyterian Hospital.

J. H. Wambeam Lennard Stanbo Ernest] Stueck Fred’ Kniesler Staab Stueck Kniesler Pagsersby Moray Hy Wambeam Ed Hayes Buckingham

Clarence Pohlman Faces New Charges Amid Holloryd Troubles

Clarence Pohlman, tied to Holloryd troubles, is charged with wife desertion. He allegedly influenced Holloryd to attempt suicide by poison on the night of July 2. A deputy sheriff from Cerra Garcia county arrested him in Mason City following Sheriff Wagner's order.

Clarence Pohlman Taleloryd Holloryd Sifeide Pelaon Mason City Cerra Garcia Pohimuwa Rey Armetrene Sherrift Sierkt Jy. Wagner Maeson City

Death Notice for Cyrus A Mish

Cyrus A Mish, of Hunk Wanlds, died recently at an advanced age. He leaves a widow and two children. Born in Tarkson County, he moved early in life with his family to Orange Town. Survived by sisters and a brother, his passing is noted in local obituaries.

Cyrius A Cyrus A Tarksor

Board to Name Two Welfare Directors

Reading of July welfare board actions took place at a morning meeting led by Waterlog Social Welfare League Superintendent Mise ffelenn Hughes. The board discussed vacancy replacements and a committee review of two positions returning to the body for final approval. Bankruptcy petition filed for Seferon J. Kodardan in Parkersburg lists assets with most claims held by banks, while promissory titles remain with lenders. The Water company will operate with ongoing daily purchases and price considerations through the week.

Mise Ffelenn Hughes Waterlog Social Welfare League Seferon J. Kodardan Feds Miz Ppinsnar Parkersbure Collediles Tupines Ataling Phe Ty Banks Tor

Reichstag Ratifies U S Trade Treaty in Berlin

The Reichstag, without debate, approved the United States Germany commercial treaty based on the most favored nation principle. The tariff bill, aiming for higher rates on agricultural goods and autos, was passed amid prolonged Communist opposition and Socialist protests.

Berlin Tr Dley Lane Reichstag Tao

Walnut Street Baptist Church in court over pastor injunction

District Judge George W. Wood granted a temporary injunction against Rev. Mr. MacDonald, restraining him from occupying the Walnut Street Baptist Church pulpit amid long standing disputes with church members. A five member church committee will decide on the pastor’s resignation or continued conflict, with further meetings planned to resolve the differences.

Robert N. MacDonald Walnut Street Baptist Church George W. Wood MacDonald Tie Junction Walnut Street Mr. MacDonal

Hemsworths Return From Six Weeks Auto Tour West

Dr and Mrs J C Hemsworth their son Willard and nephew Harrald Williams finish a five to six week motor tour. They traveled via Yellowtone Park Salt Lake City Denver Lincoln and Seattle visiting relatives and noting drought in Colorado and Nebraska.

J. C.hemsworth Willard Harrald Williams Dr. Hemsworth Yellowtone Park Tip Himer

Custody Battle Over 8-Year-Old Mary Jean Heads to Supreme Court

Legal fight between Walter B. Coward and Mrs. Mary Coward over Mary Jean Coward nears a supreme court order to determine custody after the divorce decree was set aside. Mrs. Coward seeks restoration and guardianship while Coward appeals. The case centers on alleged kidnapping and the child’s welfare amid disputed divorce outcomes.

Mary Jean Walter B. Caward Stita Supreme Court Matilda Goward Coward District Court Supreme Court Wood Pickatt Swisher Walter Caward

Chinese Soldiers Fire on Strikers in Tientsin Riots

Rioters clashed with police and Chinese troops in Tientsin at the Paocheng mill. Guards fought to protect workers and property as strikers from Shanghai pressed the dispute. Police and Feng­tien forces used shields and bayonets to keep the mill secure while others fled or were injured.

Tientsin Associated Press Paocheng Shanghai Tlentain Minger Burton Haure Mquidadon Pancheng Watering Bank Winstee Ff. Andrew Nas Med Miawk County Dad Md Madigan Treamsurer Frost In Savings Bank

Thomas G Heath Buried After Brief Service

Thomas G Heath traveling salesman was buried at Hallview Cemetery after a short illness. A U S Stock Food company representative arrived to arrange burial. Heath left a daughter in San Angelo. The service was held at O Neefe and Towne funeral home with Reverend Clinton F Smith presiding.

Clinton F. Smith O'Neefe & Towne Thomas G. Heath Halrview Heath Ted Relaae Bistress Associates U. S. Stock Food Company Quincy Bairial Hasalit Weath San Angrie

George Tardy Returns as Animal Trainer with Hagenbeck-Wallace

George Tardy, veteran animal trainer and former Hagenbeck-Wallace and Ringling Bros. employee, plans a comeback with the Kagenbeck-Wallace shows this Thursday in Waterloo after a two month visit to his father Nathan Tardy. He recalls his wild animal encounters and a near arm injury.

George Tardy Bluff Street Kagenbeck-Wallace Tardy Jia Waterloo Nathan Tardy Yanikea Robinson Uni Ringling Bros

Hard coal strike tied to fight over bituminous coal

The United Mine Workers warn government intervention to end the hard coal suspension may also affect bituminous wage disputes. They allege Jacksonville agreement triggers a broader wage cut and retaliation, while operators argue the Jacksonville pact is impractical for nonunion West Virginia mines. The union says only market demand drives production and a wage cut lowers miners' income. The Jacksonville agreement was reportedly backed by the Hoover administration.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J United Mine Workers of America Jacksonville Dru John L. Lewis van A. Bittner Wes Vir-ginla West Virginia Union United States Hoover

Seerley Celebrates 77th Birthday at Iowa State Teachers College

T L H Seerley president of Iowa State Teachers College marked his seventy seventh birthday today. He has served forty years at the college and this evening Mrs Seerley will host faculty associates. A college reception is planned tomorrow at 4 in the men's gymnasium.

Cenar Aus T.L. H. Seerley Iowa State Teachers College

Classified Trade Barter Offers in Waterloo Evening Courier

A reader describes moving to a smaller home and consulting the Waterloo Evening Courier classifieds for barter offers. The column suggests exchanging unwanted furniture for smaller pieces to fit the new space and avoid living amid clutter or delays.

Waterloo Gourier Aleep Aigsap

Mrs C B Morgan Dies At 82 Widow Of Rev Morgan

Mrs Charlottes B Morgan 82 widow of Rev David S Morgan and longtime leader in the Ladies of the G A R died at her Cedar Weights home after eight years of illness. Born January 1 1843 in Andover Massachusetts she taught in New England and married Rev Morgan May 24 1867. The couple lived in Worthington Monticello La Porte City and Waterloo before her death.

Charlottes B. Morgan David S. Morgan Cedar Weights Ui. A. R Des Moines

Four Children Survive in Obituary Narrative

The deceased, who moved with her family in 1890 and lived in the area since, is survived by four children Henry H Alice C Ellerne Morgan at home Rev David W Margey Clarksville and four grandchildren Helen E Dorothy Marshall and Stanley Morgan of Clarksville a sister Mrs Julia Blackburn Oakland son Warren P died in infancy Funeral services are set for 2 pm Thursday at the Rainbow drive home with Rev S K Ferguson Cedar Rapids officiating Burial will be at La Porte City beside her husband Ladies of Lincoln circle will attend the services in a body.

Henry H Alice C Ellerne Morgan David W Margey Clarksville Helen E Dorothy Marshall Stanley’ Morgan Julia Blackburn Oakland Callson Warren P Rainbow Drive

Outline Route for Circus Parade Here Tomorrow Morning

The Hagenbeck-Wallace circus parade route was announced by City Clerk Charles MacKay. It leaves the Cedar River park athletic field at 11 am and travels through the north end and downtown business district to the showgrounds. Chief Leighton orders watermen to clear peddlers beggars and petty swindlers during circus time.

Charles MacKay Cedar River Park Riehl Street Oak Park

iYs Men of Waterloo to Attend Banquet in Cedar Rapids

Glen B. Beers international president of Y's Men’s clubs F B. Brocksus district governor of Town Y's Men’s clubs and Waterloo members plus their wives will attend a Cedar View Golf club Cedar Rapids banquet at 6 30 p m Monday in honor of R R Sessine lieutenant governor of the Iowa district Cedar Rapids who leaves soon for Oklahoma City Okla Members from Davenport Muscatine Washington Ottumwa Des Moines and Fort Dodge will also attend Beers and Brocksus are on the speaking program.

Glen TB. Beers Internationa F. B. Brocksus Waterloo Cedar View Cedar Rapids R. R. Sessine Iowa Oklahoma City Okla Davenport Muscatine Washington Ottumwa Des Moinés Fort Dodger Beers Brocksus

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